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RY02 WDC

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

15,206 mi
Last recorded15,206 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY02 WDC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 15,206 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 12,024 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 12,024 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 41,601 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 10,663 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 10,663 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 9,432 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 8,074 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 8,069 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated broken, rusted in half (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick worn to metal (3.2A1f(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Sep 2015 6,191 miles

o/s/f indicator lens missing

front outer brake pad lining not fully secured to backing

Pass 25 Sep 2014 6,191 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 6,191 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 6,191 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2009 6,191 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 6,191 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 9,191 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 6,191 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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RY02 WDC is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 11,181 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RY02 WDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RY02 WDC registered?

RY02 WDC is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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The MOT history for RY02 WDC shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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